Lurker (2025)

Lurker
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $633,965Details
International Box Office $50,923Details
Worldwide Box Office $684,888
OpusData ID: 727550100
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Synopsis

When a twenty-something retail clerk encounters a rising pop star, he takes the opportunity to edge his way into the in-crowd. But as the line between friend and fan blurs beyond recognition, access and proximity become a matter of life and death.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$55,872 (8.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.14 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:92.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/462 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $633,965

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,024 $633,965
All Time International Box Office (Rank 22,501-22,600) 22,527 $50,923
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,086 $684,888
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,255 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,841 $633,965
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,658 $50,923
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,531 $684,888

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 22nd, 2025 (Limited) by MUBI
International Releases: November 27th, 2025 (Limited) (Australia)
December 12th, 2025 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
December 18th, 2025 (Limited) (Germany)
MPAA Rating: R for language throughout and some sexual content.
(Rating bulletin 2888 (cert #55533), 6/4/2025)
Running Time: 100 minutes
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Keywords: Festival Acquisition, Sundance Film Festival 2025, Crime Drama, Musicians, Pop Music, Celebrity Worship, LGBTQ+
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States, Italy
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Top 2025 Theater Average 70 $13,968 Aug 22, 2025 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,024 $633,965
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,103 $633,965
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,054 $633,965
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2025 (Rank 201-300) 234 $633,965
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,255 $633,965
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,765 $633,965
Top 2025 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 47 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,466 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,065 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,286 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,705 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,841 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for MUBI Movies 7 $633,965

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2025 - $55,872   4 $13,968   $55,872 1
Aug 29, 2025 - $113,129 +102% 19 $5,954   $192,832 2
Sep 5, 2025 - $202,055 +79% 462 $437   $456,663 3
Sep 12, 2025 - $20,182 -90% 43 $469   $605,957 4
Sep 19, 2025 - $5,581 -72% 11 $507   $625,372 5
Sep 26, 2025 - $1,727 -69% 4 $432   $631,578 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 22, 2025 - $24,152     4 $6,038   $24,152 1
Aug 23, 2025 - $19,840 -18%   4 $4,960   $43,992 2
Aug 24, 2025 - $11,880 -40%   4 $2,970   $55,872 3
Aug 25, 2025 - $5,926 -50%   4 $1,482   $61,798 4
Aug 26, 2025 - $6,689 +13%   4 $1,672   $68,487 5
Aug 27, 2025 - $6,840 +2%   4 $1,710   $75,327 6
Aug 28, 2025 - $4,376 -36%   4 $1,094   $79,703 7
Aug 29, 2025 - $54,010 +1,134% +124% 19 $2,843   $133,713 8
Aug 30, 2025 - $33,850 -37% +71% 19 $1,782   $167,563 9
Aug 31, 2025 - $25,269 -25% +113% 19 $1,330   $192,832 10
Sep 1, 2025 - $25,154 n/c +324% 19 $1,324   $217,986 11
Sep 2, 2025 - $12,994 -48% +94% 19 $684   $230,980 12
Sep 3, 2025 - $14,437 +11% +111% 19 $760   $245,417 13
Sep 4, 2025 - $8,078 -44% +85% 19 $425   $254,608 14
Sep 5, 2025 - $79,970 +890% +48% 462 $173   $334,578 15
Sep 6, 2025 - $71,127 -11% +110% 462 $154   $405,705 16
Sep 7, 2025 - $50,958 -28% +102% 462 $110   $456,663 17
Sep 8, 2025 - $33,650 -34% +34% 462 $73   $490,313 18
Sep 9, 2025 - $41,850 +24% +222% 462 $91   $532,163 19
Sep 10, 2025 - $36,911 -12% +156% 462 $80   $569,074 20
Sep 11, 2025 - $16,701 -55% +107% 462 $36   $585,775 21
Sep 12, 2025 - $6,233 -63% -92% 43 $145   $592,008 22
Sep 13, 2025 - $7,262 +17% -90% 43 $169   $599,270 23
Sep 14, 2025 - $6,687 -8% -87% 43 $156   $605,957 24
Sep 15, 2025 - $2,914 -56% -91% 43 $68   $608,871 25
Sep 16, 2025 - $4,300 +48% -90% 43 $100   $613,171 26
Sep 17, 2025 - $4,218 -2% -89% 43 $98   $617,389 27
Sep 18, 2025 - $2,402 -43% -86% 43 $56   $619,791 28
Sep 19, 2025 - $1,560 -35% -75% 11 $142   $621,351 29
Sep 20, 2025 - $2,621 +68% -64% 11 $238   $623,972 30
Sep 21, 2025 - $1,400 -47% -79% 11 $127   $625,372 31
Sep 22, 2025 - $818 -42% -72% 11 $74   $626,190 32
Sep 23, 2025 - $1,617 +98% -62% 11 $147   $627,807 33
Sep 24, 2025 - $1,316 -19% -69% 11 $120   $629,123 34
Sep 25, 2025 - $728 -45% -70% 11 $66   $629,851 35
Sep 26, 2025 - $377 -48% -76% 4 $94   $630,228 36
Sep 27, 2025 - $521 +38% -80% 4 $130   $630,749 37
Sep 28, 2025 - $829 +59% -41% 4 $207   $631,578 38
Sep 29, 2025 - $936 +13% +14% 4 $234   $632,514 39
Sep 30, 2025 - $360 -62% -78% 4 $90   $632,874 40
Oct 1, 2025 - $390 +8% -70% 4 $98   $633,264 41
Oct 2, 2025 - $701 +80% -4% 4 $175   $633,965 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2025 27 $79,703   4 $19,926   $79,703 1
Aug 29, 2025 21 $174,905 +119% 19 $9,206   $254,608 2
Sep 5, 2025 21 $331,167 +89% 462 $717   $585,775 3
Sep 12, 2025 32 $34,016 -90% 43 $791   $619,791 4
Sep 19, 2025 43 $10,060 -70% 11 $915   $629,851 5
Sep 26, 2025 47 $4,114 -59% 4 $1,029   $633,965 6

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/27/2025 $4,153 0 0 0 $24,247 12/29/2025
Germany 12/18/2025 $0000$0
United Kingdom 12/12/2025 $26,676 134 134 134 $26,676 12/17/2025
 
International Total$50,923 12/29/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 22,501-22,600) 22,527 $50,923
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 21,001-21,100) 21,020 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,545 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 19,201-19,300) 19,271 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,005 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,529 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,658 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for MUBI Movies 29 $50,923

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,086 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 16,501-16,600) 16,589 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 10,401-10,500) 10,438 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 15,501-15,600) 15,582 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,694 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,954 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,531 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for MUBI Movies 14 $684,888

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.

Leading Cast

Archie Madekwe   
Theodore Pellerin   

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Alex Russell    Director
Alex Russell    Screenwriter
Archie Madekwe    Producer
Alex Orlovsky    Producer
Duncan Montgomery    Producer
Galen Core    Producer
Francesco Melzi d'Eril    Producer
Jack Selby    Producer
Marc Marrie    Producer
Charlie McDowell    Producer
Olmo Schnabel    Producer
Patrick Scola    Cinematographer
David Kashevaroff    Editor
Kenneth Blume    Composer

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Synopsis

When a twenty-something retail clerk encounters a rising pop star, he takes the opportunity to edge his way into the in-crowd. But as the line between friend and fan blurs beyond recognition, access and proximity become a matter of life and death.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$55,872 (8.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.14 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:92.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/462 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $633,965

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,024 $633,965
All Time International Box Office (Rank 22,501-22,600) 22,527 $50,923
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,086 $684,888
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,255 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,841 $633,965
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,658 $50,923
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,531 $684,888

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 22nd, 2025 (Limited) by MUBI
International Releases: November 27th, 2025 (Limited) (Australia)
December 12th, 2025 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
December 18th, 2025 (Limited) (Germany)
MPAA Rating: R for language throughout and some sexual content.
(Rating bulletin 2888 (cert #55533), 6/4/2025)
Running Time: 100 minutes
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Keywords: Festival Acquisition, Sundance Film Festival 2025, Crime Drama, Musicians, Pop Music, Celebrity Worship, LGBTQ+
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States, Italy
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Top 2025 Theater Average 70 $13,968 Aug 22, 2025 3

Leading Cast

Archie Madekwe   
Theodore Pellerin   

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Alex Russell    Director
Alex Russell    Screenwriter
Archie Madekwe    Producer
Alex Orlovsky    Producer
Duncan Montgomery    Producer
Galen Core    Producer
Francesco Melzi d'Eril    Producer
Jack Selby    Producer
Marc Marrie    Producer
Charlie McDowell    Producer
Olmo Schnabel    Producer
Patrick Scola    Cinematographer
David Kashevaroff    Editor
Kenneth Blume    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,024 $633,965
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,103 $633,965
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,054 $633,965
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2025 (Rank 201-300) 234 $633,965
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,255 $633,965
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,765 $633,965
Top 2025 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 47 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,466 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,001-9,100) 9,065 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,286 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,705 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,841 $633,965
All Time Domestic Box Office for MUBI Movies 7 $633,965

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2025 - $55,872   4 $13,968   $55,872 1
Aug 29, 2025 - $113,129 +102% 19 $5,954   $192,832 2
Sep 5, 2025 - $202,055 +79% 462 $437   $456,663 3
Sep 12, 2025 - $20,182 -90% 43 $469   $605,957 4
Sep 19, 2025 - $5,581 -72% 11 $507   $625,372 5
Sep 26, 2025 - $1,727 -69% 4 $432   $631,578 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 22, 2025 - $24,152     4 $6,038   $24,152 1
Aug 23, 2025 - $19,840 -18%   4 $4,960   $43,992 2
Aug 24, 2025 - $11,880 -40%   4 $2,970   $55,872 3
Aug 25, 2025 - $5,926 -50%   4 $1,482   $61,798 4
Aug 26, 2025 - $6,689 +13%   4 $1,672   $68,487 5
Aug 27, 2025 - $6,840 +2%   4 $1,710   $75,327 6
Aug 28, 2025 - $4,376 -36%   4 $1,094   $79,703 7
Aug 29, 2025 - $54,010 +1,134% +124% 19 $2,843   $133,713 8
Aug 30, 2025 - $33,850 -37% +71% 19 $1,782   $167,563 9
Aug 31, 2025 - $25,269 -25% +113% 19 $1,330   $192,832 10
Sep 1, 2025 - $25,154 n/c +324% 19 $1,324   $217,986 11
Sep 2, 2025 - $12,994 -48% +94% 19 $684   $230,980 12
Sep 3, 2025 - $14,437 +11% +111% 19 $760   $245,417 13
Sep 4, 2025 - $8,078 -44% +85% 19 $425   $254,608 14
Sep 5, 2025 - $79,970 +890% +48% 462 $173   $334,578 15
Sep 6, 2025 - $71,127 -11% +110% 462 $154   $405,705 16
Sep 7, 2025 - $50,958 -28% +102% 462 $110   $456,663 17
Sep 8, 2025 - $33,650 -34% +34% 462 $73   $490,313 18
Sep 9, 2025 - $41,850 +24% +222% 462 $91   $532,163 19
Sep 10, 2025 - $36,911 -12% +156% 462 $80   $569,074 20
Sep 11, 2025 - $16,701 -55% +107% 462 $36   $585,775 21
Sep 12, 2025 - $6,233 -63% -92% 43 $145   $592,008 22
Sep 13, 2025 - $7,262 +17% -90% 43 $169   $599,270 23
Sep 14, 2025 - $6,687 -8% -87% 43 $156   $605,957 24
Sep 15, 2025 - $2,914 -56% -91% 43 $68   $608,871 25
Sep 16, 2025 - $4,300 +48% -90% 43 $100   $613,171 26
Sep 17, 2025 - $4,218 -2% -89% 43 $98   $617,389 27
Sep 18, 2025 - $2,402 -43% -86% 43 $56   $619,791 28
Sep 19, 2025 - $1,560 -35% -75% 11 $142   $621,351 29
Sep 20, 2025 - $2,621 +68% -64% 11 $238   $623,972 30
Sep 21, 2025 - $1,400 -47% -79% 11 $127   $625,372 31
Sep 22, 2025 - $818 -42% -72% 11 $74   $626,190 32
Sep 23, 2025 - $1,617 +98% -62% 11 $147   $627,807 33
Sep 24, 2025 - $1,316 -19% -69% 11 $120   $629,123 34
Sep 25, 2025 - $728 -45% -70% 11 $66   $629,851 35
Sep 26, 2025 - $377 -48% -76% 4 $94   $630,228 36
Sep 27, 2025 - $521 +38% -80% 4 $130   $630,749 37
Sep 28, 2025 - $829 +59% -41% 4 $207   $631,578 38
Sep 29, 2025 - $936 +13% +14% 4 $234   $632,514 39
Sep 30, 2025 - $360 -62% -78% 4 $90   $632,874 40
Oct 1, 2025 - $390 +8% -70% 4 $98   $633,264 41
Oct 2, 2025 - $701 +80% -4% 4 $175   $633,965 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2025 27 $79,703   4 $19,926   $79,703 1
Aug 29, 2025 21 $174,905 +119% 19 $9,206   $254,608 2
Sep 5, 2025 21 $331,167 +89% 462 $717   $585,775 3
Sep 12, 2025 32 $34,016 -90% 43 $791   $619,791 4
Sep 19, 2025 43 $10,060 -70% 11 $915   $629,851 5
Sep 26, 2025 47 $4,114 -59% 4 $1,029   $633,965 6

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/27/2025 $4,153 0 0 0 $24,247 12/29/2025
Germany 12/18/2025 $0000$0
United Kingdom 12/12/2025 $26,676 134 134 134 $26,676 12/17/2025
 
International Total$50,923 12/29/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 22,501-22,600) 22,527 $50,923
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 21,001-21,100) 21,020 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,545 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 19,201-19,300) 19,271 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,005 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,529 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,658 $50,923
All Time International Box Office for MUBI Movies 29 $50,923

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,001-18,100) 18,086 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 16,501-16,600) 16,589 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 10,401-10,500) 10,438 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 15,501-15,600) 15,582 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,694 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,954 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,531 $684,888
All Time Worldwide Box Office for MUBI Movies 14 $684,888

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.